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Latest News in Telecommunications

  • May 20, 2026

    Top 4 Most Surprising Moments In Musk-OpenAI Trial

    The high-profile trial over Elon Musk's challenge to OpenAI's for-profit conversion wrapped Monday with a quick jury verdict in favor of OpenAI and its executives, but the three-week trial drew some surprising moments for those in the courtroom who had front row seats to the fight between billionaires.

  • May 20, 2026

    Social Media Not Proven To Harm Mental Health, Judge Told

    A statistics expert for Meta sought Wednesday to undermine the claim that social media has driven a rise in mental health conditions among teens, saying the New Mexico attorney general's key witness on the topic didn't consider alternative factors like widening access to mental health care.

  • May 20, 2026

    DOJ Looks To Nix Dish's Requirement To Operate 5G Network

    Now that it's sold off all its spectrum, Dish isn't going to be able to build the nationwide 5G network that it promised the U.S. Department of Justice it would as part of the T-Mobile-Sprint merger, so the DOJ is asking a D.C. federal court to nix that part of their agreement.

  • May 20, 2026

    Veon Investors Get Final OK For $20M Deal, Atty Fees

    Telecommunications firm Veon Ltd. and its investors have received final approval of a nearly $20 million settlement to end claims the company defrauded shareholders by not disclosing it had paid bribes in Uzbekistan. 

  • May 20, 2026

    Ex-DZS Telecom Execs Settle Investor Suit For $2.9M

    Two former executives of bankrupt telecommunications company DZS Inc. have reached a $2.9 million deal to resolve proposed class action claims the company concealed "egregious accounting misconduct," hurting investors after revelations about its accounting practices tanked its share price.

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  • Federal Trade Commission
  • U.S. Department of Justice, Antitrust Division
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  • Bankruptcy proceedings
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  • Share buybacks and stock splits
  • PROFILES
  • Personnel moves
  • Profiles of telecommunications law practices

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